Deon Taylor famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Well, outside of the tone, the big thing that I gained from working on horror film was how to shoot really quickly with no money. I learned how to be able to go into a production and know exactly what shot I need to get and how the shot needs to look and what performance I need to get out of the talent at a very quick pace.
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I'm a film guy. I love it. When I read the screenplay, I knew that there would be no HD camera that could achieve the look that I wanted for this film. I wanted it to be dirty, and 16mm provides all of that with the look and the grain. That's what I worked for, and that's what I wanted, and that's how I'd seen the movie in my mind.
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I called all of the producers and although we didn't have enough money to do that, I had to actually know which shots I wanted to get because we only had at most, one or two takes and then we had to move on.
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Being a black filmmaker, one of the things I wanted to do with the movie is make sure I told it from a different perspective. I wanted to take myself out of it as a black male. I wanted to look at this movie through the eyes of Tully, to understand what he was thinking, and feel what he was feeling as much as I could.
-- Deon Taylor
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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You can teach taste, editorial sense, but the ability to say something funny is something I've never been able to teach anyone.
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The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for an hour to just kind of feel the resonance of the violin.
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I want to paint a canvasthat will be nothing but harmonious tone.
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The Following and Hannibal are really well made, but the tone is very consistently dark.
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The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.
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A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.
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I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.
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Innovation is hard because solving problems people didn't know they had & building something no one needs look identical at first.
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